Deonte Lamar Newsome

Deonte Lamar Newsome

Deonte Newsome Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 21, 2003.
June 22, 1985-May 13, 2003

Deonte Lamar Newsome, 17, of Chula Vista died May 13. He was born in San Diego and was a student at the Chula Vista Adult School.

Survivors include his parents, Malvarn Newsome III of San Diego and Lois Newsome of Chula Vista; sister, Cora Adams of Chula Vista; brothers, Stephen Foster of Chula Vista and Malvarn Newsome IV of San Diego; and grandmother, Lois Akers of San Diego.

Viewing: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, San Diego Memorial Chapel, 2441 University Ave., San Diego.

Services: 1 p.m. Friday at the chapel.

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